Current status of shrimp farming in the southwestern coast (Manroe Island, Kollam) of India

A survey on 58 shrimp farms (42 operational and 16 non-operational) was conducted within the Manroe island over 12 weeks. The black tiger shrimp, Penaeus monodon was the main species cultured. Presently, small-scale farmers carry out 90% shrimp aquaculture in Manroe Island. The farming is characteri...

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Main Authors: C. Shakir, A. Manilal, D. Lal, S. Sujith, J. Selvin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol Noshirvani University of Technology 2010-10-01
Series:Iranica Journal of Energy and Environment
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Online Access:http://www.idosi.org/ijee/1(4)2010/4.pdf